For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. -Isaiah 38:18 Each morning I wake up, I start my prayer by saying "thank God for life!". Regardless of the stae in which we find ourselves, we should each thank God for … Continue reading Day 55: The Grave Cannot Praise Thee!
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Day 54: A Heart Like Hezekiah
And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. -Isaiah 38:3 The story of Hezekiah's life being extended has been preached from nearly every pulpit. I'm sure we … Continue reading Day 54: A Heart Like Hezekiah
Day 53: More Than A Sinners Prayer, Salvation Requires Relationship
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. - Philippians 2:12 When Paul was writing this letter to the Philippians, he was encouraging them to take their salvation seriously. The emphasis in the … Continue reading Day 53: More Than A Sinners Prayer, Salvation Requires Relationship
Day 52: Verse of the Day: Sending an SOS (Isaiah 37:20)
Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD, even thou only. -Isaiah 37:20 When the King of Assyria threatened Judah, King Hezekiah was afraid. He may not have shown his fear in public, but he knew that he … Continue reading Day 52: Verse of the Day: Sending an SOS (Isaiah 37:20)
Day 51: Quote of the Day: Spurgeon
The Lord himself invites you to a conference concerning your immediate and endless happiness, and He would not have done this if He did not mean well toward you. Do not refuse the Lord Jesus who knocks at your door; for He knocks with a hand which was nailed to the tree for such as … Continue reading Day 51: Quote of the Day: Spurgeon
Day 50: Do Not Be Afraid – Lessons From Isaiah
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you. -Isaiah 35:4 Simple yet beautiful. God constantly encourages the brokenhearted, the worried, the anxious, the desperate, depressed and despondent. Let's be encouraged today. Regardless … Continue reading Day 50: Do Not Be Afraid – Lessons From Isaiah
Day 48: 6 Ways To Improve Your Spiritual Life
14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings? 15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his … Continue reading Day 48: 6 Ways To Improve Your Spiritual Life
Day 47: Right On With Righteousness
And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. -Isaiah 32:17 The verse above illustrates the importance of being righteous. We are made to understand that righteousness worketh peace within us, and it gives us an assurance forever.
Day 45: The Sin That Besets
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, -Hebrews 12:1 I thought I would deviate a little and touch on this … Continue reading Day 45: The Sin That Besets
Day 44: Who Do You Trust?
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord! -Isaiah 31:1 This verse simply reminds us that we should look … Continue reading Day 44: Who Do You Trust?
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